a' God's name

Phrase

alt-of obsolete

Obsolete form of in God's name.

Japanese Meaning

これは「in God's name」の古い表現で、宗教的な呼びかけとして『神の名において』という意味を持ちます。

What a' God's name are you doing out here in the storm?

こんな嵐の中で、いったい何をしているんだ？

Sense（1）

Obsolete form of in God's name.

SIL. What, a' God's name, could come into the heads

Of this people to make them rebel?

ERN. Why, religion; that came into their heads

A' God's name.

GER. But what a devil made the noblemen

Rebel? they never mind religion.